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189023683BBEdinburgh. Nimmo. ca. 1890. 717 S., englischspr., Or.-Leinen, Deckelillustr., Goldschnitt, Vergold. Rü.-Titel. Einband m. Wasserfl., Vortitel leicht stockfl. u. fingerfl., ans. guter, altersgem. Zustand.
18111538London: The Satirist 1811. Etching with aquatint on buff wove paper with an 1808 watermark 9 3/4 x 13 inches 248 x 330 mm wide margins. Scattered paper repairs on the verso as well as four vertical hard creases and one horizontal crease in the lower quadrant of the sheet. Scattered uniform age tone. The Satirist or the Censor of the Times was a controversial 19th-century British newspaper which featured reports of scandals involving well known residents of London. It was published by Barnard Gregory who faced multiple libel charges and was later imprisoned due to its articles. The Satirist unknown
185017142<p>Philadelphia: Fisher and Brother n.d. ca. 1850 Later edition. First published by Truman Smith and Co. in 1834. Later editions of the present work are often misdated as 1834 because of the copyright date on the verso of the title- page but Ruth E. Adomeit gives a date range of 1850 to 1875 for these later editions Three Centuries of Thumb Bibles A80. The physical properties of this particular copy indicate that it was published the earlier end of the range around 1850. . Publisher's purple cloth with gilt-titled spine and design of a child's head blindstamped on lower board. . Miniature book 17/8" x 21/8". . With a woodcut frontispiece title-page vignette and twenty-seven full-page illustrations all printed in black. Engravings by Alexander Anderson 1775 – 1870. Binding slightly loose. Some light foxing. A very good copy. The present work is a simplified rendition of the Bible for a child audience. We could not locate any information about the "Lady of Cincinnati" who authored the work.</p> Fisher and Brother, hardcover
18741230508.04<p>George Routledge and Sons London 1874. Hardcover. Very Good. Royal 8vo hardcovers. Quarter leather over green cloth. Vg condition. Covers and contents clean unworn no marking or writing; gilt spine titles clear leather still supple. Bindings square and tight with no cracking at endpaper seams.</p> George Routledge and Sons, London hardcover
183977076Concord N. H. Roby Kimball And Merrill 1839. 1st Ediition in this form. Hardback. Scattered marginal foxing. An exceptional copy in the original gilt-bordered full aniline calf; professionally and very sympathetically re-spined with raised bands gilt-cross bands and titling. Scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 768 pages; Subjects: Bible & Concordances English--American Revised. Bible--Versions--United States. Concord, N. H. , Roby, Kimball, And Merrill hardcover
18390006865London: L. A. Lewis 1839. Revised edition. Octavo. Very Good. 8vo 26m v vi-lxxii 396 pages 9pp. index at end; triangular chip in bottom margin of leaf 10/11; full extra-gilt pictorial cloth covers and spine rebacked with original spine chipped at tips laid down. <br/><br/>"This edition is a reissue of the third Major edition of 1835 No. 43. without Major's introduction which has been replaced by the biographies of the authors by Sir John Hawkins; the Thomson notes have been abridged. . The illustrations are those of the Major edition of 1835 but it has only 76 woodcuts instead of 77 'Walton surrounded by the Graces' having been omitted. The 15 copperplates are present. Coigney had six copies in two variant publisher's bindings -see Coigney 49 ; however this uncited variant shows motifs of a heron in a bird bath a fishing rod net fish fishing creels a dragon fly a butterfly and more. Church Catalogue 60; Wood's ANGLER p.66. Edited by Richard Thomson and John Major. L. A. Lewis unknown
187024085ABLondon und New York, The London Printing and Publishing Company-Limited [um 1870?]. 4°. Gest. Titel, 1 Bll., XXIV S., 836 S. HLdr der Zt, Rückenvergoldung. Einband berieben und leicht fleckig; Kanten und Ecken bestoßen; oberes Kapital stärker bestoßen, Rücken mit Einriß, Block geringf. gelockert; teils geringf. angestaubt, wenige Knickspuren; teils geringf. wasserrandig; wenige Bll. leicht fingerfleckig oder mit (Bleistift-)Anstreichungen.
18341920FBLeipzig, Frederick Fleischer, 1834-1835. 8°. 19 cm x 12 cm. ca. 5000 Seiten. Leinenbände mit goldgeprägten Rückentiteln.
18251354New York: Evert Duyckinck George Long E. Bliss & E. White. 1825. First American Edition. Hardcover. Faux quarter bound gray boards with white spine. Good. 2 v-xii 371 pages. 19 x 11 cm. Title conclusion Also The Art of Composing the Most Simple and Most Highly Finished Broths Gravies Soups Sauces Store Sauces and Flavoring Essences: Pastry Preserves Puddings &c. and An Easy Certain and Economical Process for preparing PICKLES By which they will be ready in a Fortnight and remain good for Years. The Quantity of each Article is ACCURATELY STATED BY WEIGHT AND MEASURE; The whole being the result of ACTUAL EXPERIMENTS Instituted in the Kitchen of a Physician. The whole work has again been carefully revised by the author of "THE ART OF INVIGORATING LIFE BY FOOD" &c. "Miscuit utile dulci." The author William Kitchiner M.D. 1775-1827 was a wealthy physician of London who did not practice his profession but was a food science and music enthusiast. An early devotee of mastication Masticate denticate chump grind and swallow Kitchiner purportedly did most of his own cooking and cleaning. First published in 1817 this extensive guide for the domestic cook took the UK and US by storm making Kitchiner a household name and an inspiration for many later cookbook authors including Mrs. Beeton who lifted a number of her recipes directly from his book. Owner's inscription on title page. Rebound with one page of index missing. Usual foxing throughout. LOWENSTEIN 99 <br/><br/> Evert Duyckinck, George Long, E. Bliss & E. White. hardcover books
18381360Edinburgh: Robert Cadell 1838. Hardcover. Green morocco half bound raised bands gilt-tooled spine. Very good. i-iv 424 pages. 16.5 x 11 cm. Title conclusion Containing also a Complete System of Cookery for Catholic Families Being the result of actual experiments instituted in the kitchen of William Kitchiner M.D. The author William Kitchiner M.D. 1775-1827 was a wealthy physician of London who did not practice his profession but was a food science and music enthusiast. An early devotee of mastication Masticate denticate chump grind and swallow Kitchiner purportedly did most of his own cooking and cleaning. First published in 1817 this extensive guide for the domestic cook took the UK and US by storm making Kitchiner a household name and an inspiration for many later cookbook authors including Mrs. Beeton who lifted a number of her recipes directly from his book. Owner's inscription on rear front end paper. Rebound marbled end papers. <br/><br/> Robert Cadell hardcover books
19000005490Boston: Alfred Cornhill 1900 - 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. William Strang. 16mo 383pp. including the Index untrimmed; half leather scuffed rebacked. Ex libris Charles L. Fifield probably of Janesville Wisconsin the historian of Rock County Wisconsin. <br/><br/>Handsome letterpress fin-de-siecle periodical containing important pieces by Mark Twain Eugene Field Robert Louis Stevenson Nathaniel Hawthorne Julia Moore Oscar Wilde Francis Wilson on Eugene Field Lady Camilla Gurdon etc. Includes William Strang's portrait of Rudyard Kipling. Alfred Cornhill hardcover
18913610863London, Quaritch, 1891. 4°. VIII, 157, 28 S. OLwd. Einbd. etwas bestoßen u. berieben. Sign. a. Innendeckel. St. a. Vortit. Unbeschn. Ex. (The Publications of the Selden Society, 4)
185515162BBNew York, Appleton, 1855. 46 (3 ) pp. Black leather covers with gold lettering to the front and back, title boardered with intricate blind-stamped devices covering both boards. 7 banded spine surrounding 6 compartments inset with a gold stamped device. Marbled endpapers and gold leaf edges.
18912221944<p>First edition with half-title page. Octavo. 3/4 gilt stamped red calf over marbled boards spine with raised bands and gilt stamped devices within gilt rule compartments covers ruled in gilt marbled endpapers. Very good light rubbing. 396 pages. No signatures.</p><p>Heraldic bookplate of Raymond.</p><p>Printed by Billing and Sons.</p> Richard Bentley and Son hardcover
18912221944<p>First edition with half-title page. Octavo. 3/4 gilt stamped red calf over marbled boards spine with raised bands and gilt stamped devices within gilt rule compartments covers ruled in gilt marbled endpapers. Very good light rubbing. 396 pages. No signatures.</p><p>Heraldic bookplate of Raymond.</p><p>Printed by Billing and Sons.</p> Richard Bentley and Son hardcover books
1887439822London : Pub. for the Early English Text Society by N. Trübner & Co 1887. Hardcover. Former library book with some marks remaining. Bound in contemporary gilt-blocked leather over boards. Raised bands. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Spine bands somewhat rubbed and worn. Fairly well-preserved. Further scans images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. Physical description: L 496 pages 23 cm. Subjects: Saints ; Legends. Christian saints. ; Legends. Saints England Biography. London : Pub. for the Early English Text Society by N. Trübner & Co hardcover
1896DEMO011175ILondon: Longmans Green 1896. Tenth edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vos original black cloth worn paper labels name on title vl. 1 torn at head of spine <br/><br/>This is the Cheaper Issue of the Library Edition. Publisher's Complimentary Slip laid in. From the Poetical Works of William Morris series. Longmans, Green hardcover
18102222105<p>Early edition. 6 1/4' x 4". Frontispiece. Illustrated with 32 woodcuts by R. Austin and Hole from designs by Craig. Contemporary brown morocco over green marbled boards two signatures sprung; tear to title page and following leaf. Good. 144 pages.</p><p>Printed by W. Wilson St. John's Square London.</p> Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe hardcover books
1896230309New York & London: Fowler And Wells / L. N. Fowler & Co. 1896 or earlier. Early Fowler Edition. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo; 4 419 unpaginated leaves 44 pp. of Alphabetical Appendix To The New Testament in the publisher's black embossed cloth with bevelled boards gilt-stamped spine 186 x 127mm rubber-stamped on front pastedown "Private Library / G. H. Bolick / Hickory N.C." Very Scarce. <br/><br/>Benjamin Wilson was a Campbellite before he became a founder of the Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith and was the editor and publisher of "The Gospel Banner". When not editing that journal he created this acclaimed interlinear word by word translation of the New Testament. It was originally issued in parts during 1863-1864 from his print shop in Geneva Illinois. This is the first New York edition of the completed work. After Wilson's death in 1900 the International Bible Students Association bought the rights to his work and began publishing this text in 1902. It continues to be distibuted today by The Watchtower Society a.k.a. Watch Tower Society guaranteeing its continued influence among Bible students. Herbert HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE ENGLISH BIBLE no. 1950: " Although the Library of Congress has a card covering a first New York edition of 1864 no copy has been located. Only one copy of that Geneva Illinois edition has been cited by the Book Auction Records and that was in 2023 it is slightly incomplete. This copy shows only an 1864 copyright date. This is a bi-lingual text with the Greek with an interlineal translation with a readable English text at the right margin. The address of Fowler And Wells is 27 East 21st New York and and by L. N. Fowler 7 Imperial Arcade Ludgate Circus. Fowler And Wells / L. N. Fowler & Co. hardcover
18652020172New York: Fowler And Wells 1865. First Fowler Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 16mo; 4 419 unpaginated leaves 4 44 pp. of Alphabetical Appendix To The New Testament lacking pp. 39ff - supplied in facsimile; recased with the publisher's cloth boards and a new leather spine title-page chipped some other page wear.Scarce. <br/><br/>Benjamin Wilson was a Campbellite before he became a founder of the Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith and was the editor and publisher of "The Gospel Banner". When not editing that journal he created this acclaimed interlinear word by word translation of the New Testament. The Preface tells that this was originally issued in parts during 1863-1864 from his print shop in Geneva Illinois but no copies are known. This is the first New York edition of the completed work. After Wilson's death in 1900 the International Bible Students Association bought the rights to his work and began publishing this text in 1902. It continues to be distibuted today by The Watchtower Society a.k.a. Watch Tower Society guaranteeing its continued influence among Bible students. Herbert HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE ENGLISH BIBLE no. 1950 . Although the Library of Congress has a card covering a first New York edition of 1864 no copy has been located: whereas this copy IS copyrighted 1864 but lacks the statement "Electrotyped by B. Wilson Geneva Illinois." It was issued by Fowler and Wells in 1865". This copy shows only an 1864 copyright date. Only one copy of that Geneva Illinois first book edition is cited in the Book Auction Records and that was in 2023. This is a bi-lingual text with the Greek with an interlineal translation with a readable English text at the right margin. The address of Fowler And Wells is 389 Broadway. A map of the Holy Land was inserted at page 3 before the Appendix. Fowler And Wells hardcover
18376539London / Philadelphia: Edward Churton / DeSilver Thomas & Co 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Pp. 359. Frontis. scenic engraving with tissue guard. Illustrated with thirteen additional portraits and castle views with tissue guards. Plates foxed. Brown pebbled cloth titles and decorations stamped in gilt on the spine decorations in blind on the covers gilt edges. Library ink stamp and light pencil marks on the title page and tag on the spine; foxing to edges tissue guards and adjacent leaves; corners lightly bumped. "Graphic and literary contents are a reprint from a popular periodical" not named nor are identified the authors of several poems short stories portraits of aristocrats and descriptions of properties. OCLC classifies it as a Gift Book held at two institutions. A handsome volume well-preserved. Edward Churton / DeSilver, Thomas & Co hardcover
1831ALEX210Stereotyped by L. Johnson for Key & Meilke Philadelphia: . 1831 Old and New Testaments bound in one: pp. viii 3-587; 190 Engraved frontis and title. Irregular pagination. Text beginning to brown but not brittle. Double column. Early manuscript ownership of Julia A. Lumbard on first fly leaf. Front fly leaves loose. 16mo. 145 mm. Original leather binding. Original leather spine label lettered in Gothic type. Spine worn with small loss at rear joint. Title continues: 'With The Marginal Readings: Together With A Copious And Original Selection Of References To Parallel And Illustrative Passages. Exhibited In A Manner Hitherto Unattemped'. Hardbound. Good. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. This is the English text from Samuel Baxter's eight language Polyglot printed in London in 1822. The little book became an immediate success and later editions are not uncommon but this first edition is quite SCARCE. Hills 753; D/M 1785. PAIMP 21. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stereotyped by L. Johnson for Key & Meilke, Philadelphia: . hardcover
1880063914London: Self-Published 1880. First Edition. Softcover. Good. Black quarter cloth binding with yellow paper boards. White slip on front cover with black type. 224pp. Covers soiled with a few tears. Spine has a ex-library sticker and inside front cover there is a bookplate. Front and back inner hinge starting. Pages moderately age-toned. Text body is free from underlining highlighting or notes. Good only. Full refund if not satisfied. Self-Published paperback
1885063916London: Self-Published 1885. First Edition. Softcover. Good. Brown paper bindings. First 35 pages or so are ads. 335pp. Front cover and first few pages are starting to detach. Back cover is missing. Bookplate on second ad page. Spine and front cover have chips and tears. Binding is starting to come apart but pages are still holding together well. Little to no age-toning inside. Text body is free from underlining highlighting or notes. Good only. Full refund if not satisfied. Self-Published paperback
1881063915London: Self-Published 1881. First Edition. Softcover. Good. Light blue paper bindings. First couple dozen pages or so are ads. 224pp. Original front cover probably missing. Bookplate pasted on first page which is the new front cover. Spine is darkened with chips and tears. Covers detaching. One detached page laid-in booklet. Triple thread binding is coming apart but pages are still holding together. Mild foxing. Text body is free from underlining highlighting or notes. Good only. Full refund if not satisfied. Self-Published paperback